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Guns and drugs netted in weekend task force operation in Minneapolis

Four guns and illegal drugs were netted in two traffic stops in Minneapolis over the weekend that led to charges against at least three...

Woman who admitted trying to ‘blow up’ squad released on zero...

A St. Paul woman who admitted to trying to "blow up" a squad in downtown Minneapolis last week was released from custody on zero...

Minneapolis Farmers Market staffer stabbed

A Minneapolis Farmers Market staff person was stabbed in the arm and shoulder just before 9 a.m. Sunday morning, Crime Watch Minneapolis reported. The suspect,...

EXCLUSIVE: Minneapolis staffing ‘crisis’ spreads as workers shot at, assaulted  

It is no secret that there are far fewer cops on Minneapolis streets today than there were three years ago. But the problem has...

Home security system captures more ‘insanity’ near light rail stop

Karen the Camera has captured the bizarre, the illegal, and the just plain funny. Her owner Amy lives along the Blue Line light rail...

Minneapolis mayor convenes workgroup after string of downtown closures

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey convened a “Vibrant Downtown Storefronts Workgroup” this week following a string of recent high-profile closures. “Cities that see the most success...

New restaurant in downtown Minneapolis closing indefinitely after attempting to revitalize...

A bar and restaurant specifically founded to help revitalize downtown Minneapolis and challenge public perception about the area's safety is closing its doors indefinitely. In...

Minneapolis turns into war zone on Fourth of July, several in...

Fourth of July celebrations and gatherings turned into complete mayhem over the holiday weekend. Minneapolis Park Police said multiple people were critically wounded after gunfire...

Bar praised for trying to revitalize dangerous downtown Minneapolis reportedly broken...

A bar praised for trying to challenge the public's perception of downtown Minneapolis as dangerous was broken into, early Monday morning. Ties Lounge & Rooftop...

Crime stalls resurgence of downtown Minneapolis

It's been two years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic and recovery in downtown Minneapolis has been slow. Alpha News took a stroll...